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by aeyes 6y ago
We pay SUSE and RedHat because enterprise customers demand support contracts with vendors. For everything else we just use CentOS. Also, both SUSE and RedHat have additional features locked behind the enterprise subscription. It might be op
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by aeyes 6y ago
Database migrations are completely independent of using an ORM. You can still create migrations from your model definitions but that doesn't mean that you have to use an ORM to query a database. Some tools you might find useful: Flyway
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by aeyes 6y ago
You might be surprised how much of the modern world is running on CSV files on FTPs.
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by aeyes 6y ago
Vacuum is a way bigger problem, if you have a few million updates per day on a 5TB table you are going to have a hard time keeping index and page bloat down. Sure, if your tables are insert only you might be fine but doing any kind of DDL o
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by aeyes 6y ago
If you want to do upgrades like this on RDS with minimal downtime you will end up doing the same process: Set up new servers, do logical replication, switch over. The RDS update process is a single button and you have no way of knowing how
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by aeyes 6y ago
You start with a problem, then you think what system might be interacting with that particular subsystem. Then you start to poke around in there trying to intercept, dump code, add debugging and so on.
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by aeyes 6y ago
The data served from the edge can be modified without touching code, just produce a new version of your SQLite database. A small DB to search in a list of storefronts which typical retail websites have, a database of flags or promotion code
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by aeyes 6y ago
They already did this on dialup and ISDN, back when routers didn't exist. When DSL first started appearing they just kept doing it. The idea was to not keep unused connections/IPs up, since you didn't have a router you would
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by aeyes 6y ago
Totally normal in enterprise environments. "We only have Windows, you'll run it on Windows."
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by aeyes 6y ago
> Network delay can be just a few milliseconds even across a city, assuming that no latency murdering devices (wifi or nics in interrupt mitigation mode) are on the path. Even with fiber all ISPs I have ever used at home have latency mur
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by aeyes 6y ago
> But the buyer has to be exposed 100% of the time. In Germany, apartments have mailboxes accessible without entering the building. Mailboxes have last names on them, we don't send mail to apartment numbers. If you need a secure dro
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by aeyes 6y ago
> I think a private business should be able to chose their customers and decline business for any reason A private business should not be able to turn down your business because of the color of your skin, your race, your political backgr
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by aeyes 6y ago
Not just Europe + UK, LATAM is all WhatsApp. Net neutrality not existing helps WhatsApp and other services here, one cell provider for example offers 1 year unlimited WhatsApp+Facebook including voice and video calls for a total (not monthl
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by aeyes 6y ago
My understanding is that they have a "tenancy" variable in every service call which can take a different code path. They seem to only have one environment for everything and do tests/experiments at code level based on this va
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by aeyes 6y ago
For those that don't know what this comment is about: https://eng.uber.com/multitenancy-microservice-architecture/
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by aeyes 6y ago
We have been trying to help Infineon get onto its own feet for years and years, it just isn't happening. The investment it would take for competing with TSMC would require massive government support with very few benefits. Specialized
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by aeyes 6y ago
Not without refactoring third party code which is used under license.
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by aeyes 6y ago
Free accounts on CircleCI only have access to 2 core runners and can't run multiple jobs in parallel. Most open source projects I have seen on Travis do matrix builds which will take much longer to finish due to this restriction. Edit:
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by aeyes 6y ago
> Folk can spend 10x more time talking about doing something than it takes to do it When I see this happening in the team, I immediately try to get the engineers to implement 90% to then talk about the other missing 10%. There are a mill
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by aeyes 6y ago
They just announced that you can use Docker images in Lambda of up to 10GB in size, that should solve all of these problems: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-for-aws-lambda-containe...
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by aeyes 6y ago
Pretty common if you run a lot of builds, have a big test suite or pay per minute. In my environment unpacking a 200MB .tar.gz containing node_modules from previous runs takes half the time on RAM disk vs. SSD local storage. Python doesn&#x
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by aeyes 6y ago
> I've been told by a few wise people to wait to drink until I'm done trekking, by the way. I'm not sure what distance we are talking about but doing any kind of sport (even light exercise) you should start to drink after
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by aeyes 6y ago
I haven't tried it yet but this honestly looks pretty close to vanilla, the post even says that they contributed their patches to upstream. What differences have you spotted? Of course their storage backend is going to be S3 and they a
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by aeyes 6y ago
Let's Encrypt users aren't going to have cert expiration problems though, the certs expire every 90 days forcing users to implement auto renewal from the very beginning. Let's Encrypt provides tools to do it while cert renewa
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by aeyes 6y ago
You should, or do you just merge updated remote branches into your stale local branches? A lot of new developers seem to do that here until we explain to them how it messes up the history.
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by aeyes 6y ago
If you have auto updates enabled it nags you every day with a popup notification window asking to update, exactly the same way Windows does it (at least on my machines).
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by aeyes 6y ago
You have to design your site for this, back in the IE days we did this for some corporate tools and went full kiosk mode. The user didn't even know that it was a website.
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by aeyes 6y ago
Shared filesystem performance on WSL2 is anything but amazing and pretty much everything I want it for depends heavily on the filesystem. Native I/O performance is good but without shared files, WSL2 doesn't have any benefits over
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by aeyes 6y ago
> this makes as much sense as asking Hamilton or Vittel to do a driving test before giving them a job as a driver https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIA_Super_Licence
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by aeyes 6y ago
> 4. The Aurora IO costs are ridiculous. Are there any good tools to see what is exactly causing so much I/O? I don't use Aurora so I don't know what is available but pg_stat_statements does have I/O statistics so you

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